General

Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Township of Greater Madawaska; that nominations papers for the 2026 Municipal Election may be filed with the Clerk or designate, by appointment, during regular business hours between May 1, 2026, and August 20, 2026, and between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm on Friday, August 21, 2026.

Registration papers for Third Party Advertisers must be signed by a representative and may be filed with the Clerk or designate, by appointment, during regular business hours between May 1, 2026 and October 23, 2026. Registration papers must be certified by the Clerk before such entity becomes a Registered Third Party Advertiser.

Positions for which a person may file a Nomination for Office are as follows:

Mayor                                    (1)      

Councillor          Ward 1  (2)

Councillor          Ward 2  (1)

Councillor          Ward 3  (1)

School Board Trustees:

• Renfrew County District School Board
• Renfrew County Catholic District School Board
• Conseil des écoles Publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (Eastern Ontario French-Language Public School Board
• Conseil des écoles Catholiques du Centre-Est (Eastern Ontario French-Language Catholic School Board)

Nomination papers for School Board Trustees are to be filed with the appropriate Municipal Clerk.

In the event there are an insufficient number of certified candidates to fill all positions available, nominations will be reopened for the vacant positions only on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, between the hours of 9:00 am and 2:00 pm and such additional nominations, if required, must be filed with the Clerk.

For further information, contact the Clerk.

Robin Emon, Clerk

(613) 752-2229

clerk@greatermadawaska.com

https://www.greatermadawaska.com/township/elections/

Road Closure Notice – Flying Club Road - Reopened

Community Clean Up Week is April 19-25, 2026

Pick up free clear bags at any of the following locations:

Dacre, 111 Flat Road

Griffith, 15 Ginza Street

Calabogie, 574 Mill Street

Clean up litter along any road or in any community space, keeping recyclables separate and using caution along roads.

Return filled bags to the locations above or leave on a Municipal Road and call 613-752-2249 to have staff pick it up.

PLEASE NOTE: The Dan O'Neill Arena in Calabogie is CLOSED today March 16, but will reopen Tuesday March 17.

Ice Surfaces Closed Due to Warm Weather 

Due to the warm temperatures the ice surfaces in the Dan O'Neill Arena and the Griffith Rink are currently closed until further notice.

We will update as as the conditions change.